To find the side of the right
Answer to Problem 2MRE
The side of the right triangle MB and MC is 6.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:M is the midpoint of the hypotenuse
Calculation: The required solution is obtained as,
If in a triangle a median has the measure half the length of the side it is drawn, then the triangle is right triangle.
Given that M is the median that is, M is the midpoint of AB.
Therefore,
Hence, the side of the right triangle MB and MC is 6.
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